Status of "D Programming Language"

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

Craig Black wrote:
>> Publishing overheads are north of three months, but I'm working with 
>> the publisher to reduce them to the extent possible.
>>
>> Andrei
> 
> What's the rush?  Do you really think the compiler will be ready so 
> soon? It would be silly to rush out a book about a language with an 
> incomplete compiler.  I don't say this to discourage you.  I support 
> your work, but it seems like it will take some time to implement all the 
> new features properly.

Thanks, Craig. There are very many reasons for the rush, among which the 
simplest one is that I have signed a contract, endorsed by Walter, to 
publish a book about the language.


Andrei